Ah…the things that we have lost with civilization…like the subtle pleasure of decapitating one’s foe and placing his head on a stick…as Vlad the lad would agree:

This joyful practice was also conducted in Mesolithic Sweden, among other places. Archaeologists have found 8,000 year-old skulls on sticks, with the jaws missing, indicating that some interesting ritual was practiced. Oh, I forgot, the skulls were all planted under water in a lake, which is different:

Skulls on sticks and more general impalement, I believe, will be one of the sports of the barbarian world to come, when the present shithole all falls apart.